Chinese Character | Lesson 4

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  • 한자 | 漢字
한자 소리 뜻 한자어
東 동 동쪽 east 東大門 (the East Gate), 中東 (Middle East)
西 서 서쪽 west 西大門 (the West Gate), 西부 (western movie)
南 남 남쪽 south 南大門 (the South Gate), 中南美 (Mid south America)
北 북 북쪽 north 北大門 (the North Gate), 北韓 (home country)
地 지 땅 earth 地下道 (an underpass), 地下水 (underground water), 土地 (land)
下 하 아래 down 下水道 (student), 地下철 (subway)
道 도 길 way, road; province 水道 (water service/pipe), 人道 (humanity)
光 광 빛 light 光化門 (Kwanghwamun), 光學 (optical science)
化 화 되다 become, transform 化學 (chemistry), 生化學 (biochemistry), 민주化 (democratization)
門 문 문 gate, door 校門 (school gate), 水門 (a floodgate)
自 자 스스로 oneself 自動 (automatic) 自動門 (automatic door), 自動化 (automatization)
動 동 움직이다 move 운動 (exercise), 動력 (motive power)
車 차 수레 wheeled vehicle 車門 (car door), 주車 (parking), 車道 (driveway)
  • 사자성어 | 四字成語
東問西答 | 동문서답

An irrelevant answer

  • 東 동 (동쪽, East)
  • 問 문 (묻다, to ask)
  • 西 서 (서쪽, West)
  • 答 답 (대답하다, to answer)
  • 예) 그 사람은 언제나 동문서답입니다. 정말 답답해 죽겠어요.

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